H.839 (Act 87)

An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Sponsors:

Last Recorded Action: 3/15/2024 - House message: Governor approved bill on March 13, 2024

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024

Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Vermont Community Broadband Board

Christine Hallquist , Executive Director, Vermont Community Broadband Board
Herryn Herzog, Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Vermont Community Broadband Board
Alexei Monsarrat, Rural Broadband Technical Specialist, Vermont Community Broadband Board
Dan Nelson, Vice Chair, Vermont Community Broadband Board
June Tierney, Commissioner, Department of Public Service
1:45 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Attorney General's Office - EB-5

Charity Clark, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office

Thursday, January 4, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
11:30 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Secretary of State's Office

Will Senning, Director, Elections and Campaign Finance, Secretary of State's Office
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Treasurer's Office

Michael Pieciak, Vermont State Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Ashlynn Doyon, Director of Policy, Office of the State Treasurer
Gavin Boyles, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State Treasurer
Timothy Duggan, Director of Vermont Retirement Systems, Office of the State Treasurer

Friday, January 5, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:30 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Overview

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
11:20 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Overview continued

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
2:15 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Agency of Human Services - Secretary's Office

Jenney Samuelson, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
Richard Donahey, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Human Services

Friday, January 5, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Overview

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management

Monday, January 8, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Mental Health

Emily Hawes, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health
Alison Krompf, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Mental Health
Shannon Thompson, Financial Director, Department of Mental Health
2:10 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Vermont Health Access

Stephanie Barrett, Chief Financial Officer, Department of Vermont Health Access
Adaline Strumolo, Acting Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access
Alicia Cooper, Director of Managed Care Operations, Department of Vermont Health Access

Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:30 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department for Children and Families

Chris Winters, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Shawn Benham, Interim Business Office Director, Department for Children and Families
Richard Donahey, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Human Services
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Vermont Department of Health

Mark Levine, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Anna Swenson, Finance Director, Vermont Department of Health
2:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Agency of Natural Resources

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Jason Batchelder, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Megan Klinefelter, Business Director, Agency of Natural Resources
Kim Mckee, Business Director, Department of Environmental Conservation
Elizabeth Stratton, Business Director, Department of Fish and Wildlife
3:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Corrections

Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Kristin Calver, Financial Director, Department of Corrections

Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:15 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Agency of Human Services - Secretary's Office

Jenney Samuelson, Secretary, Agency of Human Services
Richard Donahey, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Human Services

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
11:00 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living

Monica White, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Megan Tierney-Ward, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Rebecca Silbernagel, Principal Assistant, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Bill Kelly, Financial Director, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Public Hearing

2:55 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion


Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living

Monica White, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Megan Tierney-Ward, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Rebecca Silbernagel, Principal Assistant, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Bill Kelly, Financial Director, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
2:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Mental Health

Emily Hawes, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health
Alison Krompf, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Mental Health
Shannon Thompson, Financial Director, Department of Mental Health
2:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Health

Mark Levine, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Anna Swenson, Finance Director, Vermont Department of Health
3:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Vermont Health Access

Stephanie Barrett, Chief Financial Officer, Department of Vermont Health Access
Adaline Strumolo, Acting Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access
Alicia Cooper, Director of Managed Care Operations, Department of Vermont Health Access

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:00 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Cannabis Control Board

Brynn Hare, Executive Director, Cannabis Control Board
Karen Schifferle, Financial Manager, Cannabis Control Board
10:00 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Language Walk-through

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

Maria Blair, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
2:20 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Corrections

Nicholas Deml, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Kristin Calver, Financial Director, Department of Corrections
3:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department for Children and Families

Chris Winters, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Shawn Benham, Interim Business Office Director, Department for Children and Families

Friday, January 12, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:40 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Reversions and carry forward walk-through

Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
10:10 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

ERP - AOA and ADS

Sarah Clark, Deputy Secretary of Administration, Agency of Administration
Denise Reilly-Hughes, Secretary, Agency of Digital Services
11:00 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

House Commerce BAA Recommendations - Language Review

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
11:25 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

1:10 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

2:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Office of the State Treasurer

Jeremiah Breer, Chief Financial Officer, Office of the State Treasurer
Ashlynn Doyon, Director of Policy, Office of the State Treasurer
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, January 12, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:05 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

State Treasurer's Office

Jeremiah Breer, Chief Financial Officer, Office of the State Treasurer
Tim Duggan, Director of Vermont Retirement Systems, Office of the State Treasurer
Ashlynn Doyon, Director of Policy, Office of the State Treasurer

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:30 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Agency of Education

Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
Bill Bates, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
Sean Cousino, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
Nicole Lee, Director of Education Finance, Agency of Education
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

3:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion


Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:10 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Agency of Education

Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
Bill Bates, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
Sean Cousino, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
Nicole Lee, Director of Education Finance, Agency of Education
2:15 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Attorney General's Office

Charity Clark, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
2:35 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Public Safety

Jennifer Morrison, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Col. Matthew Birmingham, Director, Vermont State Police
Richard Hallenbeck, Director of Finance and Administration, Department of Public Safety

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
10:00 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

2:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Walk through House Human Services BAA Recommendations

Rep. Theresa Wood, Chair, House Committee On Human Services
3:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

4:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion


Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:35 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Agency of Natural Resources

Julie Moore, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
Megan Klinefelter, Business Director, Agency of Natural Resources
Jason Batchelder, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Kim Mckee, Business Director, Department of Environmental Conservation
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Elizabeth Stratton, Business Director, Department of Fish and Wildlife
2:15 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Cannabis Control Board

Brynn Hare, Executive Director, Cannabis Control Board
Karen Schifferle, Financial Manager, Cannabis Control Board
2:45 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Walk-through of Governor's Proposed Language

Adam Greshin, Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management

Thursday, January 18, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:50 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

11:00 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

1:15 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Language Walk through

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
5:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion


Friday, January 19, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:15 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

11:05 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Language Walk through

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
1:05 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

2:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Walk through of proposed language

Rep. Theresa Wood, Chair, House Committee On Human Services
4:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
5:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion and Straw Vote


Friday, January 19, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:35 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion


Monday, January 22, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
1:05 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

2:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

3:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion and Vote

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
4:15 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

potential vote

Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
2:05 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Reversions and Carry Forward Walk-through

Hardy Merrill, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Finance & Management
3:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Vermont Veterans' Home

Melissa Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, Vermont Veterans' Home
Steve McClafferty, Finance Director, Vermont Veterans' Home

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
1:40 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Document walk through

Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
2:10 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Amendments

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
2:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Waterbury Armory

Chris Winters, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Ken Gragg, Deputy Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard
Kristin Clouser, Secretary of Administration, Agency of Administration
Jennifer Fitch, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
Jacob Roy, Lieutenant Colonel, Vermont Military Department
Angela Trahan, Military Prop Management Specialist II, Vermont Military Department
2:35 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

3:00 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

ERP - Agency of Administration & Agency of Digital Services

Sarah Clark, Deputy Secretary of Administration, Agency of Administration
Denise Reilly-Hughes, Secretary, Agency of Digital Services
Lisa Gauvin, JFO Consultant, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, January 26, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, January 26, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:20 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Amendments

Rep. Thomas Burditt, Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:10 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Walk-through of Section 96

Anthea Dexter-Cooper, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
1:35 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Rep. Diane Lanpher, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations
3:05 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living

Megan Tierney-Ward, Interim Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Bill Kelly, Financial Director, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Rebecca Silbernagel, Principal Assistant, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Jaime Mooney, Director of the Division of Rate Setting, Department of Vermont Health Access

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:40 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Douglas Farnham, Chief Recovery Officer, Agency of Administration
Rep. Jonathan Williams, Member, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
2:45 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Walk-through

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, February 1, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
2:35 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Walk-through

2:50 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Emergency Housing and Shelters

Chris Winters, Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
Jennifer Fitch, Commissioner, Department of Buildings and General Services
3:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Walk-through

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, February 2, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

Damien Leonard, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Catherine Benham, Chief Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
2:40 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Committee Discussion

Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:20 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Mark-up

Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
1:45 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Housing Provisions Discussion

Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Chair, Senate Economic Development, Housing, and General Affairs Committee
2:10 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Emergency Dispatch Amendment

Sen. Irene Wrenner, Sponsor
3:05 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Mark-up

Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office
Emily Byrne, Deputy Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Chris Rupe, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
5:10 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Vote


Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
1:55 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Emergency Housing

Miranda Gray, Deputy Commissioner, Economic Services Division, Department for Children and Families
Shayla Livingston, Policy Director, Agency of Human Services
Richard Donahey, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Human Services
3:20 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Afterschool Programs

Heather Bouchey, Interim Secretary, Agency of Education
3:55 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Afterschool Amendment Walk-Through

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, February 9, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
11:05 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Amendments

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Shayla Livingston, Policy Director, Agency of Human Services
Grady Nixon, Fiscal Editor, Joint Fiscal Office

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
9:30 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Conference Committee (Room 5) - Please use the following LIVE link: https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-appropriations


Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Committee(s):
Committee of Conference

An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments - Committee Discussion

9:30 AM
8:30 AM
3:00 PM
8:30 AM

Thursday, February 22, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:30 AM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Conference Committee (Room 5) - Please use the following LIVE link: https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-appropriations

3:15 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Conference Committee (Room 5) - Please use the following LIVE link: https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-appropriations


Thursday, February 22, 2024
Committee(s):
Committee of Conference

An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments - Committee Discussion

9:30 AM
8:30 AM
3:25 PM
11:30 AM

Friday, February 23, 2024
Committee(s):
Committee of Conference

An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments - Committee Discussion

9:30 AM
8:30 AM
3:25 PM
12:30 AM

Friday, February 23, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
12:30 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Conference Committee (Room 5) - Please use the following LIVE link: https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-appropriations


Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Committee(s):
Committee of Conference

An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments - Committee Discussion

3:10 PM
8:20 PM

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
3:00 PM

H.839 - An act related to fiscal year 2024 budget adjustments

Conference Committee (Room 5) - Please use the following LIVE link: https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-appropriations